PhD Projects
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Completed PhD projects
Pauwke Berkers (2009)
Classification into the Literary Mainstream? Ethnic Boundaries in the Literary Fields of the United States, the Netherlands, and Germany, 1955-2005
Doctoral dissertation, Erasmus University Rotterdam, December 2009.
Promoter Prof.dr. Susanne Janssen / Copromoter Dr. Marc Verboord
Vaughn C. Schmutz (2009)
The Classification and Consecration of Popular Music. Critical Discourse and Cultural Hierarchies
Doctoral dissertation, Erasmus University Rotterdam, December 2009.
Promoters: Prof.dr. Susanne Janssen & Prof.dr. Timothy J. Dowd (Emory University)
Alex van Venrooij (2009)
Classifications in Popular music. Discourses and Meaning Structures in American, Dutch and German Popular Music Reviews
Doctoral dissertation, Erasmus University Rotterdam, December 2009.
Promoters: Prof.dr. Susanne Janssen & Prof.dr. Timothy J. Dowd (Emory University)
Current PhD projects
Annemarie Kersten (defence anticipated in 2011-12).
The Social Valuation of Film in Europe and the United States, 1955-2005
Promotor: Prof.dr. Susanne Janssen / Co-promotor Dr. Marc Verboord
Femke van Hest (defence anticipated in 2011).
The Representation of Dutch Visual Art on the Global Market Place
Promotores: Prof.dr. Susanne Janssen & Professor Jean-Louis Fabiani (EHESS)
